Maize News in English
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172Palliative: Again, Kwara Gov directs distribution of 20,000 50kg bags of maize
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the distribution of another 20,000 50kg bags of maize at more than 50% subsidised rates...
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190Food, fuel, fodder: The maize challenge
The Centre has signed off on a plan to procure maize, or corn, at minimum support prices (MSP) to incentivise more farmers...
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178Govt’s wheat stocks may fall below buffer by April
After the government’s move to sell more quantities of wheat in the open market to curb rise in prices, the stocks held...
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217Assured maize procurement for ethanol production on anvil
NEW DELHI: As estimated sugar production in the two major cane producing states, Maharashtra and Karnataka, is likely to fall by 20-40%,...
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177China Focus: Chinese scientists discover genetic secret of iron-rich maize
BEIJING, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) — Chinese scientists have discovered a key gene that regulates the loading of iron into maize kernels, providing...
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186New scheme soon for farmers to sell maize at MSP
The Indian Food Ministry will soon seek the Cabinet’s approval for a scheme that will ensure maize farmers get a guaranteed minimum...
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185Eye on 2024, Centre moves to curb prices of onion & sugar
New Delhi: Unleashing more measures to check prices of food items and boost their availability in the domestic market, the government has...
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177Maize prices to rule above MSP, says TNAU
The farm gate price of good quality maize during harvest will be ₹2,200-2,300 per quintal, says TNAU Maize prices are likely to...
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168Irrigation dept stuns farmers with fivefold raise in abiana
LAHORE: The Punjab Irrigation Department has made a fivefold increase in water rates (abiana) and has also imposed the levy at different...
